Applied Peacebuilding through High Conflict: Lessons Learned around the World 

November 14, 7:00 - 8:30 pm 

LUT 200

Concerned with the impacts of polarization and the potential for political violence in the US? Troubled by war and conflict in the Middle East? Confused about how best to speak for peace and human rights in today’s world, whether on campus or in communities? 

Join this presentation and discussion with Michael Shipler ‘99, the VP of Strategy at the largest peacemaking organization in the world, Search for Common Ground, and interim CEO of Soliya - a global leader in virtual dialogue and exchange. With over 20 years of experience in the field, Michael has designed, managed, and scaled up effective and innovative programs that address complex and sensitive issues in conflict-affected countries. He holds an MA in War in the Modern World from Kings College London and a certificate in Disruptive Strategy from Harvard Business School Online.